Sen. Jaha Howard

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally recognizes and commends Senator Ed Harbison for his public service to the State of Georgia. It highlights his long career in the state Senate, his leadership roles on various committees, and his contributions as a veteran who helped establish veteran-related programs in Georgia. The resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the document to Senator Harbison as an official acknowledgment of his accomplishments.

A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to cancel the proposed plutonium pit plant at the United States Department of Energy's Savannah River Site; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival for its outstanding efforts to foster a long and steady friendship between the City of Conyers and country of Japan; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION honoring Claire Lewis "Yum" Arnold for her visionary leadership, entrepreneurial excellence, and distinguished contributions to business, philanthropy, and civic life; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally commends the Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and its staff for their work caring for premature and medically complex newborns. The resolution recognizes the unit's role in providing critical care, including advanced respiratory support and continuous monitoring, which significantly improves survival outcomes for vulnerable infants. It acknowledges the dedication of neonatologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who support both patients and their families during difficult hospitalizations. The Senate resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute a copy of the commendation to the medical center.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors the Black Legislative Leaders Network HBCU Caucus Legislative Summit scheduled to take place in Atlanta, Georgia, from March 26 to 28, 2026. The resolution acknowledges the summit's purpose of bringing together state legislators, HBCU leaders, and partners to strengthen support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities through policy development and economic partnership initiatives. It recognizes Georgia's prominent role in Black higher education by highlighting several state HBCUs and their contributions to the nation. The resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the document to the public and press, serving as an official record of the state's appreciation for the event and its organizers.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Frances Potter Ross for 51 incredible years of service to the United States Social Security Administration office; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution formally commends John Allen Stevens for his honorable retirement after a distinguished career in public service across Georgia. The bill recognizes his 23 years as a security director, six years as an Atlanta police officer, and 13 years as a Fayette County Sheriff's lieutenant, highlighting his contributions to law enforcement and community safety. It directs the Senate Secretary to provide a copy of the resolution to Stevens as a formal acknowledgment of his service and retirement on April 27, 2026.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 697) honors Jason Colbert, a nursing student at Southeastern Technical College, for winning Georgia's 2025 Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL). It commends him for his academic achievement and leadership, recognizing his role as an ambassador for technical education representing over 149,000 TCSG students. The resolution formally invites him to address the Georgia Senate but contains no binding policy changes or legal requirements. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not affect laws, regulations, or any individual's rights.

Maddy summaryThis ceremonial resolution (SR 698) recognizes Dr. Ekaterina Mirzakulova, a chemistry instructor at Central Georgia Technical College, for winning the Technical College System of Georgia's 2025 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction. It commends her as the system's "Instructor of the Year" for her innovative teaching and leadership in technical education. The resolution invites Dr. Mirzakulova to appear before the Georgia Senate and directs the Senate Secretary to provide her with a copy of the resolution. It does not create new policies or affect any laws or regulations.